Water Quality in Indianapolis, IN (46278)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 46278.
Past Health-Based Violations
3 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 4 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 60% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
8,450
Population
51
Water Systems
7
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (51)
Citizens Water - Indianapolis
City Of Lawrence Utilities
3 health-basedPlainfield Water Works
All resolvedBrownsburg Water Works
Traders Point Christian Church/School
Garman Inc
Lds Church
Omni Food Store
Jewel Food Store #3250
Church Of Jesus Christ/Latter Day Saints
Latter Day Saints Church
Midnest Computer Camp
Eagle Creek Park (71st Gate)
Streator Foods
Supervalu Holdings Inc
Jewel Food
Docs Drugs Vending Machine (150474)
Cub Foods Vending North Larkin
Kroger J-946 #2
Joliet Fruit Ranch Vending #2
Farm Bureau Co-Op
United
Pick N Save #6866
Grays Iga 06 11856
Cub Foods #31034
Eagle Stores 301 9822 #2
Dominicks #0074
Beck Oil
Cub Foods #30524
Jewel Of Bolingbrook Vending 2
Cub Foods #31134/Vending
Jewel Food Store (143834)
Cub Foods #31064
Del Ray Farms Vending # 1237
Dominicks #307
Circle Ks (132647)
Winnebago Super Value 9801
Culligan Store-Cub Foods #2
Hyde Park Coop Society Inc (140467)
La Ilusion Grocery #2
Culligan Store-Cub Foods #1
Eagle Creek Park-Sheriff Sta.
Dominicks #0040
Whole Foods #10055 #2
Food Depot
Cub Foods Vending South Larkin
Jewel 3483 Vending Machine
Supermercado Joliet Vending 4
Jewel 3270 19235
Circle K 6705 Crete
Del Ray Farms Vending #744
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Indianapolis (46278) has more violations than 60% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 7.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.